In the first half of the year, the electricity consumption of the whole society increased by 5% year-on-year, demonstrating the vitality of economic recovery. Electricity consumption | year-on-year | economy
CCTV News: According to data released by the National Energy Administration, the electricity consumption of the whole society increased by 5% year-on-year in the first half of the year, while the electricity consumption of the service industry, high-end manufacturing and other industries increased rapidly.
Hao Yingjie, Secretary General of the China Electricity Council: In the first half of this year, the electricity consumption of China's service industry maintained a rapid growth, with a significant increase in residents going out for meals, shopping, tourism, and accommodation. The contact and aggregation service industry continued to improve, and the vitality of economic recovery continued to strengthen.
At the same time, with the deepening of high-end, intelligent, and green manufacturing, innovation and development vitality are constantly being released, and the electricity consumption of related industries is also increasing. Taking the five southern provinces and regions as an example, in the first half of the year, the electricity consumption in the charging and swapping service industry, wind power original equipment manufacturing, photovoltaic equipment and component manufacturing increased by 69.6%, 47.1%, and 45.7% year-on-year, respectively. The electricity consumption in the electrical machinery and equipment manufacturing industry, as well as the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry, all increased by more than 10% year-on-year.